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What is ‘Zoning’ in Construction: Regulations and Their Impact on Development

Building Radar

Zoning is a fundamental concept that influences how properties can be developed and used in construction and urban planning. Zoning regulations are essential for managing land use, ensuring that development is orderly, and balancing the needs of residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

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Paradise Palms Redevelopment: Transforming Community Living Through Innovative Design

Construction Daily News

The project promises to enhance local infrastructure while fostering economic growth and community engagement. As the community anticipates these changes, stakeholders are keen to ensure that the new development aligns with local interests and environmental standards. In 2017, 216 homes within the neighborhood received historic status.

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Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway: Improving Transportation and Connectivity in Pennsylvania

Construction Daily News

This project not only improves connectivity for local communities but also supports economic growth through infrastructure investment. Construction of the Thruway is carefully planned in multiple phases, with significant support from federal funding like the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Route 15 corridor.

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When office-to-residential conversion works

BDC Network

Zoned business districts cease to function after 6 p.m.” Eliminating single-use zoning so people can live throughout the city, where all of its districts thrive at all times, is a “net positive,” he says. Perkins Eastman received the Sinclaire commission after its developers toured WeWork: WeLive in nearby Crystal City, Va.,

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2 Hudson Square: A New Landmark in New York City’s Architectural Landscape

Construction Daily News

The development of 2 Hudson Square marks a significant milestone in the transformation of the Hudson Square area into a vibrant mixed-use destination. With its strategic location and innovative design, the development is expected to attract a mix of tenants looking for modern office spaces.

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Less Is More In New England

Business Facilities

Economic development” is a term frequently used but often misunderstood. At the last board retreat of the Northeast Economic Developer’s Association, it was discussed how, in New England, most communities include vitality, sustainability and other types of revenue generation such as sales or rooms and meals tax. percent a year ago.

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Designing Resilient Stormwater Systems 

Civil + Structural Engineer

It is critical the design approach to infrastructure in flood prone urban areas be considerate of potentially catastrophic rain events to minimize damages due to flooding. Alternative strategies, such as low impact development (LID) may be a key element of an effective solution. The core philosophy of LID is conscious site planning.